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11-letter words containing f, a, i, r, n

  • spanish fir — a species of fir native to S Spain and N Morocco, Abies pinsapo
  • st. francisSaint Francis (Francisco Javier"the Apostle of the Indies") 1506–52, Spanish Jesuit missionary, especially in India and Japan.
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • t formation — an offensive formation in which the quarterback lines up directly behind the center with the fullback about three yards behind the quarterback and the halfbacks on opposite sides of and about one yard from the fullback.
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
  • tea infuser — mesh ball for straining tea leaves
  • trafficking — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
  • train ferry — a ship designed to carry railway vehicles
  • transferrin — a plasma glycoprotein that transports dietary iron to the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
  • transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
  • transfinite — going beyond or surpassing the finite.
  • transfixing — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
  • transfixion — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
  • transfusion — the act or process of transfusing.
  • trifluralin — a selective herbicide, C 13 H 16 F 3 N 3 O 4 , used to control weeds.
  • tympaniform — resembling or having the form of a drum or drum head
  • unclarified — to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
  • unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
  • ungratified — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • unit factor — a gene; a sequence of nucleotides that functions as the hereditary unit for a single character.
  • vanity fair — (in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress) a fair that goes on perpetually in the town of Vanity and symbolizes worldly ostentation and frivolity.
  • ventral fin — pelvic fin.
  • vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
  • vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
  • vociferance — vociferant utterance; vociferation.
  • waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
  • waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
  • wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
  • war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed.
  • warfighting — (military) The fighting of a war.
  • waterfinder — a dowser; water witch.
  • wharfingers — Plural form of wharfinger.
  • zebra finch — a small Australian waxbill, Poephila guttata, that has black-and-white barred plumage and a chestnut ear patch: popular as a cage bird.
  • zoografting — zooplasty.
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